The 3 Biggest Space Impacts Ever

The 3 Biggest Space Impacts Ever

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Physics, Science, Other, Geography

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the significance of Asteroid Day, highlighting the dangers posed by Near Earth objects. It covers major asteroid impacts, including the Chicxulub impact that led to the extinction of dinosaurs, and the discovery of the largest known impact in Australia. The Vredefort impact in South Africa and the Sudbury Basin impact in Canada are also explored. The video concludes with a focus on improving detection and preparedness for future asteroid threats.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the significance of the Vrida Fort impact in South Africa.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What did scientists discover about the Sudbury Basin in Ontario, Canada?

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How have scientists improved their ability to detect threatening objects in space?

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